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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) – Senator Orrin Hatch died on April 23 and his funeral was held in Salt Lake City last week. In addition to his career as a U.S. Senator, Senator Hatch also had a career in music that many may not know about.…

What blows through the Sahara does not stay in the Sahara. The vast African desert regularly spits clouds of dust that fly towards Europe, turning the snow-capped mountains orange. They travel across the Atlantic Ocean, fertilizing the…

Fifteen years ago, a silent man in a green work uniform - something you might see a janitor or mechanic wear - stepped forward at the call of his name, pulled out a pair of chopsticks battery from his back pocket and sat behind a gleaming…

After the last two weekends of wall-to-wall music at the first New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival…

Above: Dave Mustaine with his new Gibson Songwriter in Ebony. For 128 years, Gibson has shaped sound across generations and genres of music, becoming one of the most relevant, played and loved guitar brands in the world. Gibson is proud…

This month's Studio Live features five-piece singer/songwriter group Ozark Songbirds. The group consists of Melinda Moon Mullins, Betsey Mae Graves, Melissa Rea, Kunti Bentley and Jessamyn Orchard.…

Becky first noticed her appearance on a talent show on Sky Arts TV channel and is now an established solo musician. Becky Langan, percussive fingerstyle guitaristBecky made a name for herself in the music scene after bursting into public…

Music producer-DJ wants to work with anyone and everyone, but says everything is heavily regulated by music labels and music industry giants Music producer-DJ Nucleya recently performed in the capital and thrilled audiences with his smooth…

An international songwriting competition connecting musicians and mental health support kicked off Monday at the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville with speeches from Mayor John Cooper and a live stream with a joint event in…

The father of Chinese-American composer Zhou Tian was a composer but did not encourage his musically talented son to pursue his career. "He knew it wasn't easy and he didn't push me. But when I visited his studio, I was struck by…

Ex-JUDAS PRIEST singer Tim "Ripper" Owens says it would be "fantastic" if KK Downingthe reunion of with his former bandmates during the next Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction led to the foundation PRIEST The guitarist's official return…

Below is a summary of the entertainment news briefs. Suspect in comedian Dave Chappelle attack pleads not guilty A 23-year-old man accused of tackling comedian Dave Chappelle on stage during a performance pleaded not guilty on…

The following is part of Seoul Subway Stories -- a new series from the Korea Herald that explores subway stations and their surroundings across the city. – Ed. Jongno 3-ga Station, Exit No. 5 (The Korea Herald)Jongno 3-ga has 16…

PASADENA, Texas — Mickey Gilley, the country music singer-songwriter whose music and eponymous nightclub shot to fame with the 1980 film "Urban Cowboy," has died. He was 86 years old.Gilley's death was announced by Mayor Jeff Wagner of…

A look at the shareholders of Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ: LUNA) can tell us which group is more powerful. Insiders often own a large portion of younger, smaller companies, while larger companies tend to have institutions as…

DOOM TROOPSthe new brazilian group with old BURIAL guitarist Jairo "Tormentor" Guedzreleased the official music video for the song "The Dethroned Messiah". The track is taken from DOOM TROOPSthe debut album, titled "The Antichrist…

Singer and songwriter, Kate Boytek It's humbling when you're given the opportunity to share your stories and life experiences through music and…

Kangana Ranaut has released the first song from his upcoming movie Dhaakad. Titled "She's On Fire", the song is featured on Kangana and Arjun Rampal. Composed and written by Badshah, "She's On Fire" is sung by Nikita Gandhi and Badshah.…

The Saginaw blues guitarist performed in Listening Room on Tuesday, the same week Local Spins revealed his latest album reached No. 1 at WYCE. See what other albums…

The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music's Tiny Desk (Home) Concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and around the world. It's the same spirit — stripped down…

Kristie DeLuca - Voice in my head Featuring drumming legend Liberty DeVitto! ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, USA, May 3, 2022…

This post expresses the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily those of The Sun Times News management or staff.Dexter Community Band presents the world premiere of two compositions for the 40th anniversary concert DCB's free…

Latvian band Citi Zēni have released covers of some of this year's Eurovision entries. Ahead of their Eurovision Song Contest appearance next week, Latvian Citi Zēni have released short acoustic covers of songs from Austria and the…

Steel guitarist Pete Drake Courtesy of Rose Drake The late Pete Drake was a well-known session player from Nashville whose pedal steel guitar licks were heard on many great country music tracks in the 60s, 70s and…

This Tuesday's APRA Music Awards mark their 40th anniversary. “Everyone in this industry knows that becoming a songwriter requires strong willpower, creativity and drive,” said Dean Ormston, CEO of APRA AMCOS. TMN. “Recognizing…

Overwatch League team Los Angeles Valiant just released their new roster for the 2022 season, featuring a host of players from various professional Overwatch teams. However, the Tweet relating to the new roster received mixed reviews from…

Britain's Got Talent contestant Honey Scott cracked a joke on TV presenter Stephen Mulhern but viewers weren't impressedVideo loadingVideo unavailableThe video will start automatically soon8Cancelplay nowBGT: singer Honey Scott overshadows…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Memorial Garden is about to get much more crowded as other musicians honor the many musical icons — known as “ancestors” — who have passed away since the festival was last held…

Reigning CMA Artist of the Year Luke Combs has confirmed some upcoming tour dates for this fall and his Middle Of Somewhere Tour. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 6 to the general public and dates will support Combs' upcoming…

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced It Must Be Now!, a unique immersive music and multimedia event featuring world premieres of newly commissioned works by three great jazz artists of our time - Terri Lyne Carrington,…

OWhen Greta James was young, she could only dream of becoming a successful musician. When her father bought her a guitar and she began practicing in the family garage, those dreams began to…

Placeholder while loading article actionsGuitar Shorty, a renowned blues guitarist and singer who dazzled audiences with his acrobatic showmanship, doing backflips, handstands and somersaults while commanding the stage with a muscular style…

SUMMERSIDE, PEI — Josh MacDonald did just about everything with the Summerside Western Capitals D. Alex MacDonald Ford. Now the 20-year-old Cornwall, PEI captain is two wins away from capping a five-year career by…

Jam Rea Keeping in shape affects the music of singer-songwriter Jamm Rea, who recently released a new pop-rock single, "Kalma Lang", a sequel to his 2020 debut, "Parang' Di Mo Alam". . "When I write songs, it's always about feelings,"…

Photo by Brendan Bannon I must say that I am fascinated by this new movement of gamelan music in Buffalo. Maybe it's because I've been following the epic adventure of Matt Dunning (Artistic Director, Gamelan Sari Raras…

New Jersey, United States – the guitar clothing market The research report offers complete coverage of the Guitar Apparel Market over the forecast period 2022-2029. It provides historical, current and future market trends to help develop…

Randy Rand, founding bassist of 80s hair metal band Autograph, has died.The rocker's passing was confirmed in a post on Autograph's social media pages."It is with great sadness and heavy hearts to announce the unexpected passing of our dear…

BTS' 'Butter' Extends His Run To No. 1 On Billboard's Hot Trending Songs chart (dated April 30), powered by Twitter, as it claims a 19th week at the top. Additionally, new songs from SEVENTEEN, BamBam, and DREAMCATCHER debut in the…

CHILLICOTHE — Local country music singer-songwriter Paul Kazee has been nominated for eight awards this year with the International Association of Singer-Songwriters.Kazee, under his stage name Paul Allen, is up for eight awards in total…

I'm tempted to start this column by writing: a well-made garment can be elusive, but we all know it when we see it. Unfortunately, I think saying it is about as useful as the advice, "you do yourself".The reality is that the quality of our…

Click to enlarge Courtesy of Stlvshiphop A video billboard in Times Square features the top 25 rappers in St. Louis curated by STLVSHIPHOP. Over the weekend, we caught wind of a video billboard in New York's…

A lot can happen in 21 years. Children become adults, those adults get jobs, and the responsibilities and obstacles that life can bring can accumulate to unprecedented levels. In broad terms, that's pretty much what happened with Newport…

Hello and welcome to our running series where we share with you our favorite new songs and music videos of the week. Here we have new tracks from Andrew Bird, Korn, Ann Wilson, Tank and the Bangas, and many more. So,…

Students in teacher Melissa Laptalo's Advanced Level English Language and Composition class are taking a practice AP exam in preparation for the test approaching Friday. Some Palo Alto High School students will take their AP language exams…

The work created for METALLICthe 1996 album "Charge" and its companion version, 1997 "Reload"has been a source of controversy among the band's fans. "Charge" featured a photo titled "Sperm and Blood III"composed of cow's and artist's…

Stéphane Wrembel and his band at the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge, Friday April 22, 2022. (Photo credit: Lawrence Hartmann) Chicago got a much-deserved boost Friday night, April 22 at 8:00 p.m. when the Stephane Wrembel…

NEW YORK CITY (CelebrityAccess) — English singer-songwriter Tom Grennan is recovering in hospital after being attacked during a robbery!-->!-->…

By Jade Gatling "Marigold" is Alex Isley's latest album ("Good and Plenty") with singer and producer Jack Dine ("Love Again"). The album is perhaps one of their most ambitious releases to date. The album takes an interesting turn,…

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are back with their latest album, Unlimited Love, plus John Frusciante is back. Today the returning guitarist opened up about how his early days in the band were "a struggle" and how emulating Hillel Slovak - who…

Internet giant Kakao's Kim Beom-su is No. 1 for the first time SINGAPORE (April 21, 2022) - The combined wealth of tycoons on the 2022 Forbes list of Korea's 50 richest has shrunk 17% to $130 billion from $156 billion in 2021. For the…

Greta Van Fleet singer and songwriter Josh Kiszka has apologized for appropriating Indigenous culture in costumes used on stage that are at least five years old. "I took the time to listen and collect my thoughts," Kiszka…

By Carol Schmidt MSU NEWS SERVICE BOZEMAN — A composition inspired by a Bridger Range snow cloud this winter has earned a sophomore music student from Montana State University a spot at the SoundSCAPE composition and contemporary music…

It's not often that rock is played in singing competition series, but we've seen several renditions of Radiohead's intense '90s "Creep" taken by aspiring singers over the years. But american idol Contestant Christian Guardino just…

"Refuge", the new CD of the George Cotsirilos Quartet. it was getting harder and harder to try on the parts, so it took a while to get them to a point where…

6ix9ine continues to come to Fivio Foreign after clowning around for his debut album's first week sales screening BIBLE This time he strongly opposed Fivi who called himself the new King of New York.On Sunday, April 18, Fivio Foreign hit up…

After spending lockdown writing new songs, singer Karshni Nair is thrilled to perform a volley of original creations at her first event this year, while strumming her guitar After spending lockdown writing new songs, singer Karshni…

Thirty-two new compositions will premiere at Estonian Music Days, the contemporary music festival taking place in Tallinn and Tartu from April 16-24. The annual Estonian Music Days introduce the public to some of the latest…

In a new interview with Andy Hall from radio station Des Moines, Iowa Laser 103.3, SKID RANK guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabowhose group currently supports the SCORPIO on the dates postponed from their "Sin City Nights" residence, weighed…

Yesterday, homicide detectives from the Federal Capital Territory Police Command (FCT) said they were awaiting the autopsy report of the late Osinachi Nwachukwu. FCT police spokeswoman Josephine Adeh, who…

In response to feedback from the US songwriting community, the contest's esteemed judges were asked to share some thoughts on their winner picks. Read below to find out how the judges selected the winners of the May/June lyrics…

In a few weeks, Harry Styles opens "Harry's House" for enthusiastic fans, Miranda Lambert acts as a tour guide on "Palomino" and Def Leppard brushes off any idea that their rock side has dulled on "Diamond Star Halos."The spring album slate…

Dobro and lap steel guitarist Cindy Cashdollar grew up in Woodstock, New York, where she was part of the blues and folk scenes, playing with local legends John Herald, Paul Butterfield and the band's Rick Danko and Levon Helm.…

Tokischa's rapid rise has been divisive. For some, she is a sexual deviant endangering children, or a victim of neglect and difficult circumstances. For others, she is a woman who objectifies herself and who only satisfies male fantasies.…

BRUSSELS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory news: AudioValley (Paris: ALAVY) (Brussels: ALAVY), international specialist in B2B solutions in digital audio, (ISIN code: BE0974334667 / mnemonic: ALAVY) officially launches the activity…

By V. Hauschild, Army Public Health CenterABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The Department of Defense recently updated its 20-year-old!-->!-->…

New Jersey, United States – This guitar and bass amplifier market The report provides a comprehensive overview of significant aspects that will drive market growth such as market drivers, restraints, prospects, opportunities, restraints,…

Everything lined up for the Red Hot Chili Peppers' latest album, "Unlimited Love," which opened at No. 1 on the Billboard charts, the band's second time at the top.The Chili Peppers reunited with their former guitarist, John Frusciante, for…

File photo (Piyal Bhattacharjee /BCCL, Delhi)monday april 11: On Saturday, the nation's capital experienced the second-highest April temperature in 12 years as mercury levels hit 42.4C, six units above average. Daytime temperatures on…

Folk rock singer and guitarist Al Stewart remembers driving down the Sunset Strip decades ago in glorious West Hollywood, California sunshine in a yellow Karmann Ghia. It was 1976 and Stewart had a hit song called "Year of the Cat", but he…

It may not be the Grand Ole Opry, but Polk County musicians Foley & Burns are proud to play Ole Red Nashville this week.Ole Red Nashville is a restaurant/live music venue located in the National Bank building on Broadway in downtown…

If you want to know who actually controls Mach7 Technologies Limited (ASX:M7T), then you'll need to look at the makeup of their share registry. Institutions often own shares in more established companies, while it is not uncommon to see…

LOS ANGELES — Dressed in the iconic colors of the basketball team he loves — even loves when the team hurts him like it has for the past few months — Flea roars into the parking lot of the space of Van Nuys rehearsal of the Red Hot Chili…

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer joined the stream of European leaders showing their support for Ukraine on Saturday by…

Membership of new group reflects diversity needed to serve a global industry DEERFIELD BEACH, FL. (PRWEB) APRIL 07, 2022 The Loyalty Academy™, the educational…

The Linda Lindas - Stream the debut album and read our interview with the band To grow Available now through Epitaph April 08, 2022 By Mark Redfern Photograph by Zac Farro Los!-->!-->…

If you love what you do and others find it valuable, I see no reason why you would want to retire. Unfortunately, there is a limit to how long you will be physically able to continue enjoying the benefits of a career that makes you and…

It's the band's first new music since 1994, and all proceeds will go to Ukrainian humanitarian aid, the statement added. The song is performed by guitarist David Gilmour and drummer Nick Mason, with bassist Guy Pratt and Nitin Sawhney on…

Sir Paul McCartney is one of the biggest names in music. May be the bigger. And it has been for over 50 years. It's an amazing feat. McCartney, who of course co-presented The Beatles with John Lennon continues to produce…

Calling all Hakka singers and songwriters! the 1st World Hakka Music Award are looking for the next Hakka hitmakers. Launched in the hope that more musicians can get interested in composing and performing more Hakka…

She finishes playing an original song, "Over The Line", and Molly Tuttle suddenly throws a big smile towards a large crowd. It's clear she's got it all figured out as the audience rises from their chairs to give a standing ovation. It's a…

See how these guitar producers create sinister, defiant sounds by combining a Swollen Pickle, 5150s, and wayward pitch shifting. There's heavy music… and then there's End. Formed in 2017, the band consists of vocalist Brendan Murphy…

The rumors about the demise of Guitar Center have been exaggerated. In April in the month when it was due for the debt to be settled off, the company was able to hold urgent loan talks. The company isn't in a crisis but is hugely in debt. !-->…

In James McMurtry's new effort, The Horses and the Hounds, the acclaimed songwriter sustains personal narratives with effortless elegance ("Canola Fields") and endless energy ("If It Don't Bleed") . This first collection in seven years,…

For the first time, researchers at MIT have performed a large-scale, high-resolution study of breast milk cells, allowing them to track changes in these cells over time in nursing mothers. By analyzing human…

Long before Franck Hueso became synthwave pioneer Carpenter Brut, he was a metal-loving kid from Poitiers in France. His musical journey saw him take a detour into other more electronic realms, but bands like Metallica and Meshuggah…

The Eddie Bowles Historical Tour, an augmented reality mobile app, now allows users to follow a two-mile…

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The ground shook as the voice of Mexican music star Alejandro Fernandez collided with… CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The ground shook as the…

The description SSpring is here and so is our new edition with another great collection of guitarists that we would like to share with our readers. Our covers include Brooke Ligertwood on his Calling to Worship Music and his new…

Brian May said he felt "so frustrated" by the death of the late Taylor Hawkins. READ MORE: Taylor Hawkins, 1972-2022: The Foo Fighters drummer who always stole the show The Foo Fighters drummer died last Friday (March 25) at the age of 50…

Tamales. It's a Latin American staple - cornmeal dough stuffed with meat or other fillings and cooked in a corn husk - and they're known by different names in different countries: tamal, nacatamal, cuchitos…